British Canoeing Advanced Open Water and White Water Combined Canoe Leader Training Package
Embark on a five-day journey with us to master advanced open water and white water canoe leadership. Our comprehensive training equips you with a personalised pathway and action plan towards achieving British Canoeing's advanced canoe leader awards.
Plas y Brenin
5 Days
Instructor Ratio4:1
Location
Plas y Brenin
Length
5 Days
Instructor Ratio
4:1
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Overview
Join our intensive five-day training course designed to cover all elements of British Canoeing’s advanced open water and white water leader training. This comprehensive programme ensures you’re well-prepared to excel as an open canoe leader in advanced environments. Whether you aspire to achieve the advanced open water canoe leader award, advanced white water canoe leader award, or simply seek to enhance your skills, our course is tailored to your needs.
Objectives
Our primary objective is to provide you with comprehensive training that aligns with the syllabuses of both the advanced open water canoe leader and advanced white water canoe leader awards. Over five days, we’ll focus on developing and challenging your personal canoeing skills (solo and tandem) and leadership abilities to meet the high standards set by British Canoeing.
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Itinerary
During the five-day course, you can expect to delve into the syllabuses of both the advanced open water canoe leader and advanced white water canoe leader training. This includes covering essential rescue training in these challenging environments. Our training aims to build a robust pathway and action plan towards successfully attaining both advanced awards.
* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.
Experience Required
Competent and confident in the advanced environment as set by the awarding body (British Canoeing).
How to Prepare
To make the most of this course, you should be competent and confident in advanced environments, as specified by the awarding body (British Canoeing). Additionally, comfort and confidence in moderate white water and open water environments, as outlined by the National Governing Body, are prerequisites for participation. Be prepared for an immersive learning experience that will prepare you for leadership in advanced canoeing scenarios.
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Why Plas y Brenin?
Plas y Brenin is at the forefront of outdoor instruction. Whether you are starting a career in the outdoors, or just want to take an adventure holiday, PYB is the place for you.
We inspire explorers. We train trainers. We’re internationally recognised. We’ve been around since 1798, with our earliest guests including Queen Victoria. Since then, we’ve focussed on providing the best customer experience, working alongside some of the greatest, 007 included.
Expert Tuition
You’ll receive expert supervision from fully qualified and psyched instructors, creating the perfect environment to learn and enjoy something new!
Explore Eryri
Your experience will take place in the heart of the extraordinary Eryri National Park. Our National Outdoor Centre features accommodation, a bar, dining, and more. And while you’re here, why not check out some local gems?
Develop a Passion
Everyone at Plas y Brenin, from staff to visitors, is excited about adventures and inspired to get outside. Our guests return year after year to experience all that North Wales offers.
